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H.R.1135: Defending Our Great Lakes Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 26, 2015
- Latest Major Action March 23, 2015
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
25 (12 Democrats, 13 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Feb. 26, 2015
Bill Summary
Defending Our Great Lakes Act of 2015 This bill requires federal agencies to take immediate actions to prevent the upstream transfer of aquatic nuisance species from the Mississippi River basin to the Great Lakes basin through the Brandon Road Lock and Dam site. The actions must place a special focus on Asian carp species and other aquatic nuisance species of concern to the Great Lakes referred to in the Great Lakes Mississippi River...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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March 23, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
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Feb. 27, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
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Feb. 26, 2015 |
Referred to House Natural Resources
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Feb. 26, 2015 |
Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
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Feb. 26, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Candice S. Miller (R-Mich.) |